El Rey de la Arena

Egypt, 4000 years ago. Pharaoh Amenemhat I enjoys a long reign after unifying the country and starting his own dynasty: he defeats the Libyan tribes and nothing seems to cloud his power. However, a few years later, Amenemhat is stabbed in his bed and the foundations of the nation shake. Sesostris, his son and heir, launches an investigation to restore justice in the Empire. Merab, a young aspiring priest, and Khnumhotep, an army commander, must interrogate the pharaoh's personal guards, embalmers, viziers, prostitutes, merchants, harem women, slaves, and sailors in a search for the truth that will bring them ever closer. more on the edge of the abyss...